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Egg Curry

Delight in a rich, aromatic curry with perfectly cooked eggs in a spiced tomato-based sauce, providing a comforting and protein-packed lunch option.

Time
30 min active · 30 min total
Yield
3 servings
Steps
9
Egg Curry

Ingredients

  • Eggs 6 pcs
  • Vegetable oil 1 tbsp
  • Onion 1 pcs
  • Garlic 4 clove
  • Pickled ginger 15 g
  • Curry 4 tbsp
  • Cumin (Zira) 1 tsp
  • Ground black pepper 0.5 tsp
  • Tomatoes in their own juice 400 g
  • Coconut milk 400 ml
  • Chicken broth 0.6 cup
  • Soy sauce 1 tbsp
  • Salt 0.5 tsp

Directions

  1. Step 1

    Step 1

    Peel the vegetables, remove the skin from the ginger root. Prepare a container with ice water for cooling the eggs. You'll need a deep saucepan with thick walls for cooking.

  2. Step 2

    Step 2

    Dice the onion finely, mince the garlic. Grate the ginger on a fine grater or chop finely. If the canned tomatoes are whole, mash them with a fork in a separate container.

  3. Step 3

    Step 3

    Place the eggs in a saucepan, cover with cold water, and bring to a boil over high heat. Cook for 9 minutes. Transfer the eggs to cold water. Peel the eggs.

  4. Step 4

    Step 4

    Heat the vegetable oil in a deep saucepan. Sauté the onion in it for 6 minutes until golden.

  5. Step 5

    Step 5

    Add the ginger and garlic to the onion, stir and fry for 1 minute. Add the curry, pepper, and cumin, and heat everything together for another 1 minute.

    TipYou can crush the cumin in a mortar or with the handle of a knife. You can also use ground spice right away.

  6. Step 6

    Step 6

    Add the tomatoes with their juice and the coconut milk to the saucepan, stir and cook for 3 minutes.

  7. Step 7

    Step 7

    Pour in the soy sauce and chicken broth, bring to a boil, reduce the heat, and cook for 10 minutes without a lid.

    TipOnce the curry has thickened, taste the sauce and add more salt if necessary.

  8. Step 8

    Step 8

    Add the eggs to the curry and heat for 1 minute.

  9. Step 9

    Step 9

    Serve the curry with boiled fluffy rice, wheat tortillas, a lemon wedge, and natural yogurt. For bright accents, the dish can be sprinkled with chopped cilantro.

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Nutrition (per 100 g)

132 kcal
4.79 protein
10.86 fat
3.9 carbs

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